Lead City University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6078 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #227 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #47 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| #2 of 6 | In Ibadan |
| #2296 of 3,255 | For Communications and Public Relations |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 59%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- lcu.edu.ng
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 59% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | GCE O/L; SSCE O/L; NABTEB/NECO or equivalent credit level pass in five (5) subjects-including English Language obtained at no more than two sittings. Direct entry into 2nd year requires (2) subjects at 'A' Levels or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
We've calculated the 59% acceptance rate for Lead City University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Lead City University has published 1,267 scientific papers with 8,469 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Engineering, Medicine, Computer Science, Law, Business, and Chemistry.
Lead City University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 | 19 |
| 1992 | 7 | 15 |
| 1993 | 4 | 29 |
| 1994 | 6 | 30 |
| 1995 | 3 | 36 |
| 1996 | 6 | 32 |
| 1997 | 11 | 32 |
| 1998 | 5 | 49 |
| 1999 | 14 | 48 |
| 2000 | 4 | 53 |
| 2001 | 9 | 58 |
| 2002 | 6 | 65 |
| 2003 | 4 | 72 |
| 2004 | 8 | 68 |
| 2005 | 7 | 76 |
| 2006 | 4 | 92 |
| 2007 | 8 | 93 |
| 2008 | 8 | 104 |
| 2009 | 14 | 106 |
| 2010 | 19 | 80 |
| 2011 | 14 | 88 |
| 2012 | 29 | 96 |
| 2013 | 34 | 116 |
| 2014 | 28 | 126 |
| 2015 | 26 | 142 |
| 2016 | 48 | 117 |
| 2017 | 23 | 117 |
| 2018 | 42 | 140 |
| 2019 | 65 | 306 |
| 2020 | 95 | 808 |
| 2021 | 156 | 1298 |
| 2022 | 238 | 1644 |
| 2023 | 252 | 1902 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Lead City University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (NGN) |
|---|---|
| Faculty of Arts, Social & Management Sciences | ₦1,500,000 |
| Faculty of Basic Medical & Health Sciences | ₦2,000,000 |
| Faculty of Law | ₦2,500,000 |
| Faculty of Science & Technology | ₦2,000,000 |
The currency used is Nigerian Naira (NGN).
Lead City University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Lead City University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Business Administration, Computer Science, Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Mass Communication, Microbiology, Public Administration |
|---|
Notable alumni
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Skales
- Occupations
- singerrappersongwriter
- Biography
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Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, better known by his stage name Skales (an acronym for Seek Knowledge Acquire Large Entrepreneurial Skills), is a Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter. In 2000, he started writing rap songs in Kaduna, Nigeria. Between 2007 and 2008, he travelled to Jos to work with Jesse Jagz and Jeremiah Gyang. In 2008, he entered the Zain Tru Search competition and won the competition's North Central region. His debut single "Must Shine" received numerous spin on the Rhythm FM stations in Lagos, Jos and Abuja. He later relocated to Lagos and signed a record deal with Empire Mates Entertainment (E.M.E) in 2009.
Lead City University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts | Performing Arts, Theatre |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Education | Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Sports, Sports Management, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Sciences | Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Microbiology, Physics |
| Faculty : Social and Management Sciences | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Business Computing, Economics, Environmental Management, Finance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Mass Communication, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | LCU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Accreditation | National Universities Commission (NUC); Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) |
| Motto | Knowledge for self reliance |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | PO Box 1267 No 1 Oba Otudeko Avenue Toll Gate Area Ibadan, Oyo State Nigeria |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,551,000 |